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Japan vs Costa Rica, Worldcup 2022 GROUP STAGE

Japan
Costa Rica
Japan
0 : 1
27th of November 2022 10:00
Finished
First half: 45  |  Second half: 45
Costa Rica

Live comments

  • 0' - The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Japan is hosting Costa Rica for another epic battle.
  • 5' - The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Keylor Navas suffering a number of foals already.
  • 10' - Brandon Aguilera needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 15' - We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 20' - Jewison Bennette has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 38 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 25' - While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Costa Rica winning 100% of all matches.
  • 30' - Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 35' - Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 40' - It looks like no one’s ball. Japan is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 41' - A meaty challenge results in booking for Anthony Contreras on 41.
  • 42' - Anthony Contreras is having his name booked by the referee on 42.
  • 44' - Miki Yamane was booked on 44.
  • 46' - Time for substitution for Japan. Ayase Ueda is replaced by Takuma Asano.
  • 51' - Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
  • 56' - Supporters expect more eagerness from Keysher Fuller, as he is very good at scoring at Ahmed bin Ali Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
  • 61' - That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Celso Borges.
  • 62' - Costa Rica player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 62' - Another change for Japan made on 62 minute. Miki Yamane leaves to be changed by Kaoru Mitoma.
  • 65' - Another change for Costa Rica made on 65 minute. Gerson Torres leaves to be changed by Brandon Aguilera.
  • 67' - It is a substitution in Japan team. Ritsu Doan is replaced by Junya Ito on 67 minute.
  • 70' - That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Francisco Calvo.
  • 71' - The referee calls foul for Francisco Calvo. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 76' - It’s high time Hajime Moriyasu made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 81' - Keysher Fuller puts Costa Rica on the lead.
  • 82' - The whistle greets Yuki Soma as he departs to be replaced by Takumi Minamino.
  • 84' - Ko Itakura was booked on 84.
  • 89' - Youstin Salas has so much to prove this time. He replaces Celso Borges on 89 minute.
  • 90' - Wataru Endo is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • 90' - Another change for Costa Rica made on 90 minute. Joel Campbell leaves to be changed by Daniel Chacon.
  • Another three points for Costa Rica.

Today 2022-11-27 Japan vs Costa Rica are fighting Worldcup league on Ahmed bin Ali Stadium.

Japan had 3 games and get got 6 points in Season (2018/18)

Costa Rica had 3 games and get got 3 points in Season (2018/18)

Todays referees are: Stuart Burt, Michael Oliver, Simon Bennett, Benoit Millot, Jerome Brisard, Maguette N'Diaye

Ranking

Team Played Points
Netherlands 3 7
Portugal 3 6
Brazil 3 6
Morocco 3 7
Japan 3 6
France 3 6
Argentina 3 6
England 3 7
Croatia 3 5
Senegal 3 6
Spain 3 4
Switzerland 3 6
South Korea 3 4
Australia 3 6
Poland 3 4
United States 3 5
Belgium 3 4
Iran 3 3
Ecuador 3 4
Tunisia 3 4
Germany 3 4
Mexico 3 4
Uruguay 3 4
Cameroon 3 4
Serbia 3 1
Wales 3 1
Canada 3 0
Qatar 3 0
Costa Rica 3 3
Denmark 3 1
Saudi Arabia 3 3
Ghana 3 3

Japan

Lineup Bench

Costa Rica

Lineup Bench

Japan Past Matches

2022-11-23 Germany
Japan 		1
2
2019-06-24 Ecuador
Japan 		1
1
2019-06-20 Uruguay
Japan 		2
2
2019-06-17 Japan
Chile 		0
4
2018-07-02 Belgium
Japan 		3
2

Costa Rica Past Matches

2022-11-23 Spain
Costa Rica 		7
0
2018-06-27 Switzerland
Costa Rica 		2
2
2018-06-22 Brazil
Costa Rica 		2
0
2018-06-17 Costa Rica
Serbia 		0
1
2016-08-21 Costa Rica
SC Rot-Weiss Oberhausen 		0
6